What is the cheapest way to get from Elsternwick to Thomastown?

The cheapest way to get from Elsternwick to Thomastown is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Elsternwick to Thomastown?

The fastest way to get from Elsternwick to Thomastown is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $60 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Elsternwick and Thomastown?

No, there is no direct bus from Elsternwick station to Thomastown. However, there are services departing from Elsternwick Station/Horne St and arriving at Spring St/High St via Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde and Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.

Is there a direct train between Elsternwick and Thomastown?

No, there is no direct train from Elsternwick station to Thomastown station. However, there are services departing from Elsternwick Station and arriving at Thomastown Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Elsternwick to Thomastown?

The distance between Elsternwick and Thomastown is 32 km. The road distance is 25 km.

How do I travel from Elsternwick to Thomastown without a car?

The best way to get from Elsternwick to Thomastown without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Elsternwick to Thomastown?

It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Elsternwick to Thomastown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elsternwick to Thomastown bus from?

Elsternwick to Thomastown bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Elsternwick Station/Horne St.

Where do I catch the Elsternwick to Thomastown train from?

Elsternwick to Thomastown train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Elsternwick Station.

Train or bus from Elsternwick to Thomastown?

The best way to get from Elsternwick to Thomastown is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 and takes 2h.

Where does the Elsternwick to Thomastown bus arrive?

Elsternwick to Thomastown bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde station.

Where does the Elsternwick to Thomastown train arrive?

Elsternwick to Thomastown train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.

Can I drive from Elsternwick to Thomastown?

Yes, the driving distance between Elsternwick to Thomastown is 25 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Elsternwick to Thomastown.

Where can I stay near Thomastown?

There are 4991+ hotels available in Thomastown.

Elsternwick to Thomastown - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Elsternwick Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Sandringham
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Thomastown Stationtrain Mernda
1h 9m
$6
Drive 25 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Elsternwick to Thomastowncar 25 km
27 min
$5–7
Bus
1. Take the bus from Elsternwick Station/Horne St to Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pdebus 246
2. Take the bus from Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde to Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rdbus 251
3. Take the bus from Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd to Spring St/High Stbus 555
2h
$18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Elsternwick to Thomastowntaxi 25 km
27 min
$60–75
Line 67 tram, train
1. Take the tram from Orrong Rd/Glenhuntly Rd #46 to Federation Square/Swanston St #13tram 67
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Thomastown Stationtrain Mernda
1h 26m
$12

Elsternwick to Thomastown by train

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Distance: 31.6 km
Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Elsternwick, VIC, Australia and Thomastown, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Elsternwick Station to Thomastown Station via Flinders Street Station in around 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elsternwick Station/Horne St to Spring St/High St via Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde and Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd in around 2h.

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